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The big pink bus hits Manchester to raise awareness of breast screening.
Pictured at Eastlands ASDA.
PIC shows Margo Cornish (Campaign Founder) with scissors with volunteers.

‘BooBees’ bus encourages Salfordians to get checked for breast cancer

A bright pink bus has visited Salford to combat low levels of breast cancer screening. The eye-catching vehicle was parked […]

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More than one million potentially fatal pills found in Salford stop and search

More than one million potentially deadly pills have been seized following a stop and search by Greater Manchester Police’s (GMP) […]

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“Something special right on our doorstep” – RHS ‘Glow’ returns to Salford

Bridgewater gardens is hosting another light show after last year’s success, with a pledge to keep environmental impact at a […]

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Searches in Swinton as GMP launches “intensification week” to tackle knife crime

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have conducted knife searches in Swinton as part of a national week of “intensification” tackling knife […]

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Smoke billows over Salford after fire breaks out at Blackfriars Road scrapyard

Pillars of smoke billowed over Salford yesterday afternoon after a fire broke out at a scrapyard on Blackfriars Road. Emergency […]

the Pudsey Bear statue outside at MediaCityUK. Image - Lewis Gray

Joe Wicks and Jason Manford among celebrity panel supporting Salford’s Children in Need

The likes of Joe Wicks and Jason Manford are set to take part in fundraising activities towards this weekend’s airing […]

'Linkup' Founders, Jack Peagam (Left) and Ben Whatson (Right).

New app hopes to encourage in-person socialisation in Salford

A new app is hoping to get Salford residents meeting new people in real life again, forming in-person friendships and encourage spontaneity. […]

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“We were very lucky indeed”- Sandwich shop that bucked the trend in covid opens second store in Salford Quays

Food supplier and shop owner Sndwch have opened up a new shop inside Arrive’s Tomorrow building at MediaCity despite the […]